Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Knox County, Nebraska totaled $607,952 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 37 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $33,790 | $33,790 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $66,845 | $33,423 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $92,371 | $30,790 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $110,327 | $27,582 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $144,017 | $24,003 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 7 | $160,526 | $22,932 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 8 | $174,264 | $21,783 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 9 | $187,490 | $20,832 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 10 | $200,489 | $20,049 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 12 | $224,268 | $18,689 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 13 | $235,094 | $18,084 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 14 | $245,474 | $17,534 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 15 | $255,803 | $17,054 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 16 | $266,099 | $16,631 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 18 | $286,101 | $15,895 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 19 | $295,324 | $15,543 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 20 | $304,483 | $15,224 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 21 | $313,491 | $14,928 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 22 | $322,438 | $14,656 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 24 | $338,928 | $14,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 96 | $269,024 | $2,802 |
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